Dr. John DeGarmoSocial Media, Supervision, and Children in Foster CareLet us be clear. Social media is one of the most relevant issues facing foster care, and all children, today. While you as a parent might…5 min read·Mar 18, 2024----
Dr. John DeGarmo10 Ways to Improve Foster Care in 2024The foster care system continues to struggle. Children are being placed into a foster care system where there are not enough homes. Mental…5 min read·Jan 28, 2024--2--2
Dr. John DeGarmo10 Top Tips when Welcoming a Foster Child into your HomeThe first impression you create with your child from foster care is often vitally important to how the next few days and weeks will…7 min read·Jan 5, 2024--1--1
Dr. John DeGarmo7 Ways to Stop BullyingThere is a good chance that the child in your life is being bullied in some way.·5 min read·Oct 17, 2023----
Dr. John DeGarmoFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and how it Impacts ChildrenAs a foster parent to over 60 children, I have had so many babies, infants, and children come join my family who have suffered from Fetal…4 min read·Sep 19, 2023----
Dr. John DeGarmoHow the Normalization of Pedophilia Continues to Grow.The normalization of pedophilia continues to advance. From toys to animation, there is an attempt being made to make pedophilia more of a…6 min read·Aug 1, 2023--40--40
Dr. John DeGarmoMarriage and Foster Parenting: Making it WorkI looked at the clock and groaned a little to myself when I saw that it was 3:30 AM. I had just arrived back home an hour and a half ago, 2…·4 min read·Apr 17, 2023--4--4
Dr. John DeGarmoThe Trauma and Turmoil of Being Placed in YOUR Home: Uncertainty for Children in Foster CareIt was late, and I was at my desk in my library, doing some writing for an upcoming book. Earlier that afternoon, we had taken in three…·5 min read·Mar 29, 2023--1--1
Dr. John DeGarmoEvery Two Minutes, a Child is being Prepared for Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking.Every two minutes, a child is being prepared for sexual exploitation, according to a report from Unicef.·5 min read·Feb 6, 2023----
Dr. John DeGarmo10 Top Tips for New Foster ParentsMaking the decision to becoming a foster parent is an exciting one. It is a decision that is rewarding in so many ways. It is also one that…·7 min read·Oct 20, 2022----